Daily Briefing: Get caught up on the CD1 race

ALSO: 🌧️ Our colleagues in Burlington, Vermont, have the latest on the catastrophic flooding from this week. Advertisement [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( | [Horoscopes]( [Read in browser]( [Read in browser]( The Daily Briefing YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP Thu Jul 13 2023 Will Richmond | Managing Editor Communities & R.I. [@Will_Richmond]( Good morning, I'm Will Richmond at The Providence Journal and this is the Daily Briefing. Much like the weather outside the race for the 1st Congressional District is heating up. Later this week we'll hit the next milestone in the process of candidates getting their names on the ballot went the deadline to submit signatures comes on Friday. As we wait for that deadline the candidates have long started jockeying for attention in an effort to standout from the crowd. From endorsements to announced commercials, the candidates are quick to let us know what they're up to and fortunately, we're able to capture that all in one place. Let by The Journal's stellar political team of Katherine Gregg, Patrick Anderson and Antonia Noori Farzan, you can find all the candidate announcements, updates and latest information in one place with [our 1st Congressional District running blog.]( [Voting] The CD1 primary is still a couple of months away, but there's always time to see what the candidates are up to. Kris Craig/The Providence Journal, file And not only can you find the latest information, but as you're researching the candidates look all the way back to March when candidates started making their announcements to see all that has happened since David Cicilline announced he was leaving to lead the Rhode Island Foundation. And of course, you can be sure the blog will continue to be updated along with more in-depth pieces about the race as we move closer to September's primary and the General Election in November. Stay up to date with everything happening in the CD1 race with a subscription to The Providence Journal. [Find our latest offer here.]( WORTH A READ 🚬 [Uh oh, smoking is cool again](. At least, some people seem to think so. 🌧️ Our colleagues in Burlington, Vermont, have the [latest on the catastrophic flooding from this week.]( 📰 ICYMI: [RI's new beach access law creates controversy, confusion and lawsuits as a line is drawn in the sand.]( [Today's Weather]( 🌤️ Humid with intervals of clouds and sun. Highs in the low-90s. TOP STORIES [AG raising funds, 'leaving door open' for another run]( [Peter Neronha Attorney General of Rhode Island]( RI's AG raising money for never-say-never potential move up [READ MORE]( Advertisement [Sen. Josh Miller, D-Cranston.]( [RI senator accused of keying car now faces additional charge]( Miller, who was previously charged with vandalism/malicious injury to property, is scheduled for arraignment Tuesday. [READ MORE]( [Cowboys running back #21 Ezekiel Elliott finds some running room in the 1st half. [The Providence Journal/Bob Breidenbach]]( [Four big-name, free-agent running backs who would help the Patriots]( Plenty of options are floating around on the market, and there's time to ink a new deal. [READ MORE]( [A basket of blueberries, this one from Pinecrest Farm in Richmond, provides many sweet treats.]( [July fun food things: Pick your own blueberries, 24 hours of ice cream]( Get out this month and have some fun with your food. [READ MORE]( [Malcolm Chace IV]( [Chace family faction seeks to undo deathbed changes to will]( Malcolm G. Chace IV, his siblings and their children allege that the late Kim Chace was unduly influenced to alter his will just days before his death. [READ MORE]( Advertisement Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [Unlock news for $1]( [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](